Roland Park K-8 Magnet, 1510 N. Manhattan Ave.: kindergarten to grade 8, 988 students in 2026-27, an A in Florida's 2026 grades.

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Hillsborough County Public Schools’ 2026-27 school zones, 40th-day enrollment count, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.

Roland Park K-8 Magnet is the Hillsborough County Public Schools K-8 school for kindergarten to grade 8 at 1510 N. Manhattan Ave., inside Tampa city limits.

Who to call
Address 1510 N. Manhattan Ave., Tampa, FL 33607
Phone 813-872-5212
Grades Kindergarten to grade 8
District Hillsborough County Public Schools
State school number 29-3802

Principal

Principal Cara von Ancken, according to the school’s About page.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 988 students on the district’s 40th-day enrollment count for 2026-27, as of Oct. 5, 2026. The same sheet gives the campus a capacity of 933 students, so it is 106% full by the district’s measure.
  • Federal count: 933 students in the 2024-25 school year, with 53 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 18 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F on the share of possible points it earns on the measures in the state’s 2026 school grades file: test scores, learning gains and, for middle and high schools, acceleration and graduation. The file sets an A for high and combination schools at 65% or more.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (74% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 A

From the same file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

  • Third-grade English language arts: 79%
  • English language arts: 78%
  • Math: 78%
  • Science: 68%
  • Social studies: 91%

It lists 46.3% of the school’s students as economically disadvantaged.

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Admission

Roland Park K-8 Magnet has no attendance zone. It is a magnet school: the district’s magnet list gives its program as International Baccalaureate Primary Years & Middle Years Programmes (the whole school), with entry by lottery-based application. Families apply through the district’s School Choice office, 813-272-4692; placement depends on eligibility, open seats and a lottery when one is needed, according to the district.

Calendar and bell times

Classes run 8:30 a.m. to 3:25 p.m., according to the school’s About page. Students are released early every Monday, according to the district’s calendar.

From the district’s 2026-27 student calendar:

  • Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: fall break (Thanksgiving week)
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4 is also off, and students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
  • Monday, Jan. 18, 2027: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school
  • Friday, Feb. 12, 2027: Florida State Fair day, no school
  • Monday, Feb. 15, 2027: Presidents Day, no school
  • March 22-26, 2027: spring break; Monday, March 29 is also off, and students return Tuesday, March 30
  • Friday, May 28, 2027: last day of school, a 2.5-hour early release

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Roland Park K-8 Magnet serve?

Kindergarten to grade 8. It is a Hillsborough County Public Schools K-8 school at 1510 N. Manhattan Ave. in Tampa.

What is Roland Park K-8 Magnet’s school grade?

Roland Park K-8 Magnet earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 74% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025.

What time does Roland Park K-8 Magnet start?

Classes run 8:30 a.m. to 3:25 p.m., according to the school’s website. Students are released early every Monday, according to the district’s calendar.